Dean Bestwick has been a Da Vinci Science Center Trustee since February 2022.
For the past 35 years, Bestwick has worked in progressively senior roles in the trucking and automotive industries. Beginning his career as a spare parts interpreter at the local General Motors Holden dealership, he eventually moved on to join his family’s business – Bestwick Transport, based in Port Macquarie. He managed Bestwick Transport on and off for over a decade, and worked with various transportation companies around the NSW, with a significant focus on logistics before being headhunted to work for Mack Trucks in 2000.
Joining Mack Trucks was a turning point for Bestwick. He has worked in progressively senior sales roles across Australia with Mack until 2009, when he was appointed General Manager.
Now Vice President Mack Trucks Australia, overseeing the Oceania region, Bestwick is so proud to be the Australian caretaker for this iconic brand. He feels passionately that his responsibility as the head of Mack is to guide the brand and product development in a direction that strengthens their offering for customers. He prides himself on performance excellence, being results-focused and leading his team by example. His time in the VP role has been characterised by improvements in profitability, product quality and uniting teams to a common purpose.
Bestwick has proven ability as a self starter, quick learner and a strategic thinker. He considers himself to lead in a commercial and operationally efficient manner. Above all, he takes pride in his ability to manage and coach successful teams through effective communication and strong people skills.
Across his career, Bestwick has remained driven by his values of integrity, honesty, respect and accountability.
Get Social with DSC Click to Expand
2 days ago
5 days ago
2 weeks ago
2 weeks ago
4 weeks ago
4 weeks ago
4 weeks ago
4 weeks ago
1 month ago
1 month ago
1 month ago
1 month ago
1 month ago
1 month ago
1 month ago
1 month ago
2 months ago
2 months ago
2 months ago
2 months ago
BODY WORLDS RX gives you an up-close look at the human body like you've never seen before. Reserve your tickets at… https://t.co/PLJyrHgU00
View on TwitterPresidents' Day Camp alert! K-5 kids can have fun and learn at our Lights, Camera, Animation! camp. Hands-on scienc… https://t.co/vT9wIN55aN
View on TwitterRT @AvengersScience: Had a blast at @davinciscience today! 8th graders learned about the human body, made slime, and did many other hands o…
View on TwitterRT @PlattnerTerri: @SpringhouseMS 8th Graders exploring @davinciscience! A huge thank you to the Parkland Education Foundation for this opp…
View on Twitter"The X-Lady" is one of the most fascinating displays in BODY WORLDS RX. This plastinate highlights the ball-and-soc… https://t.co/44bH9ELxKu
View on TwitterLittle Learners: My Grown-Up & Me is back beginning Feb. 6! This program for kids ages 3-5 and their adults explore… https://t.co/JPtGSmIT1R
View on TwitterMartin Luther King Jr. Day is coming up, and kids have off from school again! Drop them off with us for Expedition… https://t.co/01H0LannOm
View on TwitterHappy New Year! We'll be closing at 3 p.m. tomorrow (Dec. 31) and we'll be closed on New Year's Day. https://t.co/6GIYWneqjl
View on TwitterHigh school students in Lehigh & Northampton counties - we're giving away FIVE $2,000 scholarships as part of our S… https://t.co/OIJ5eF88E9
View on TwitterDo you know an educator who goes above and beyond to engage their students? Nominate them for our STEAM Educator Aw… https://t.co/YHRziTwRe6
View on TwitterIt's day 3 of opening week of BODY WORLDS RX, and thousands of visitors have already experienced this awe-inspiring… https://t.co/YxWM0dy1G2
View on Twitter3145 Hamilton Blvd. Bypass
Allentown, PA 18103
484.664.1002
Driving Directions
Mon.-Sat.: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sun.: 12-5 p.m.
Prices
This project was financed by a grant from
P: 484.664.1002
D: 3145 Hamilton Blvd. Bypass, Allentown, PA 18103
H: Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. 12-5 p.m.
Get Directions